See also: Keyboard

English

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A computer keyboard
 
A piano keyboard
 
An electronic keyboard instrument

Etymology

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From key +‎ board.

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Noun

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keyboard (plural keyboards)

  1. (computing, etc.) A set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
  2. (music) A component of many instruments including the piano, organ, and harpsichord consisting of usually black and white keys that cause different tones to be produced when struck.
  3. (music) A device with keys of a musical keyboard, used to control electronic sound-producing devices which may be built into or separate from the keyboard device.

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Verb

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keyboard (third-person singular simple present keyboards, present participle keyboarding, simple past and past participle keyboarded)

  1. (intransitive) To type on a computer keyboard.
    Keyboarding is the part of this job I hate the most.
    • 1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, Vintage (2019), page 16:
      The earliest hardcore hackers would not stumble in to their predawn keyboarding for another two hours.

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English keyboard.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈki.bɔrt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: key‧board

Noun

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keyboard n (plural keyboards or keyboarden, diminutive keyboardje n)

  1. (music) keyboard (electrical keyboard instrument)
  2. (computing) keyboard (input device for a computer)

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  • The plural keyboarden is rare, at least in writing.

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Polish

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English keyboard.

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Noun

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keyboard m inan

  1. keyboard (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard)
    Synonym: klawiatura

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adjective
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Further reading

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  • keyboard in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • keyboard in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Noun

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keyboard c or n

  1. (music) an electronic keyboard
    Hypernym: klaver (keyboard instrument)

Declension

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Declension of keyboard
nominative genitive
singular indefinite keyboard keyboards
definite keyboarden keyboardens
plural indefinite keyboards, keyboardar keyboards, keyboardars
definite keyboardarna keyboardarnas

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